--- title: 1 Chronicles 26:17 — Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a da… · Hebrew, tree and pragmatics description: Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the Storehouse two and two. Who acts: six Levites. 1 Chronicles 26:17 in Hebrew with its dependency tree, JPS 1917 and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.26.17/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/) / [chapter 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/26/) / 26:17 # 1 Chronicles 26:17 דִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִים א **Who acts:** six Levites · **What happens:** be This is 1 Chronicles 26:17 from Mova's open Bible corpus, the Tanakh in three languages (Ketuvim — the Writings). The page gives the verse in Hebrew as the Westminster Leningrad Codex has it, its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, built from MACULA Hebrew — and its pragmatics: who acts — six Levites — and what happens in the verse, read clause by clause by Mova's frames. Beside it stand the English of the Jewish Publication Society's 1917 translation, each English sentence with a tree of its own. It is one of the 29 chapters of 1 Chronicles on this site, all built by Mova itself from its own trees, with no large model in between. לַמִּזְרָח֮ הַלְוִיִּ֣ם שִׁשָּׁה֒ לַצָּפ֤וֹנָה לַיּוֹם֙ אַרְבָּעָ֔ה לַנֶּ֥גְבָּה לַיּ֖וֹם אַרְבָּעָ֑ה וְלָאֲסֻפִּ֖ים שְׁנַ֥יִם שְׁנָֽיִם׃ [Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the Storehouse two and two.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.923/) ## The tree {#tree} Right to left, as the Hebrew is read; a prefix or suffix is a word of its own, and a line under the words joins those written as one. Under each word its part of speech and MACULA's English gloss. ```conllu rtl gloss # sent_id = wlc:1CH:842 # text = לַמִּזְרָח֮ הַלְוִיִּ֣ם שִׁשָּׁה֒ לַצָּפ֤וֹנָה לַיּוֹם֙ אַרְבָּעָ֔ה לַנֶּ֥גְבָּה לַיּ֖וֹם אַרְבָּעָ֑ה וְלָאֲסֻפִּ֖ים שְׁנַ֥יִם שְׁנָֽיִם׃ # verse = 1CH.26.17 1-3 לַמִּזְרָח֮ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 לַ לְ ADP _ _ 3 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_26:17!1|MId=o130260170011|Strong=3807a 2 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 3 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!1|MId=o130260170011ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 3 מִּזְרָח֮ מִזְרָח NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 0 root _ Gloss=east|Ref=1CH_26:17!1|MId=o130260170012|Strong=4217 4-5 הַלְוִיִּ֣ם _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 הַ הַ DET _ PronType=Art 5 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!2|MId=o130260170021|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 5 לְוִיִּ֣ם לֵוִי NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ Gloss=Levites|Ref=1CH_26:17!2|MId=o130260170022|Strong=3881|Type=gentilic 6 שִׁשָּׁה֒ שֵׁשׁ NUM _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 5 nummod _ Gloss=six|Ref=1CH_26:17!3|MId=o130260170031|Strong=8337|Type=cardinal_number 7-10 לַצָּפ֤וֹנָה _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 לַ לְ ADP _ _ 9 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_26:17!4|MId=o130260170041|Strong=3807a 8 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 9 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!4|MId=o130260170041ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 9 צָּפ֤וֹנ צָפוֹן NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ Gloss=north|Ref=1CH_26:17!4|MId=o130260170042|Strong=6828 10 ָה ה X _ _ 9 nmod _ Gloss=|Ref=1CH_26:17!4|MId=o130260170043|Strong=1886c|Type=directional_he 11-13 לַיּוֹם֙ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 לַ לְ ADP _ _ 13 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_26:17!5|MId=o130260170051|Strong=3807a 12 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 13 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!5|MId=o130260170051ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 13 יּוֹם֙ יוֹם NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 9 obl _ Gloss=day|Ref=1CH_26:17!5|MId=o130260170052|Strong=3117 14 אַרְבָּעָ֔ה אַרְבַּע NUM _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ Gloss=four|Ref=1CH_26:17!6|MId=o130260170061|Strong=0702|Type=cardinal_number 15-18 לַנֶּ֥גְבָּה _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 לַ לְ ADP _ _ 17 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_26:17!7|MId=o130260170071|Strong=3807a 16 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 17 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!7|MId=o130260170071ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 17 נֶּ֥גְבּ נֶגֶב NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ Gloss=south|Ref=1CH_26:17!7|MId=o130260170072|Strong=5045 18 ָה ה X _ _ 17 nmod _ Gloss=|Ref=1CH_26:17!7|MId=o130260170073|Strong=1886c|Type=directional_he 19-21 לַיּ֖וֹם _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 19 לַ לְ ADP _ _ 21 case _ Gloss=to|Ref=1CH_26:17!8|MId=o130260170081|Strong=3807a 20 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 21 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!8|MId=o130260170081ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 21 יּ֖וֹם יוֹם NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 17 obl _ Gloss=day|Ref=1CH_26:17!8|MId=o130260170082|Strong=3117 22 אַרְבָּעָ֑ה אַרְבַּע NUM _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ Gloss=four|Ref=1CH_26:17!9|MId=o130260170091|Strong=0702|Type=cardinal_number 23-26 וְלָאֲסֻפִּ֖ים _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 וְ וְ CCONJ _ _ 26 cc _ Gloss=and|Ref=1CH_26:17!10|MId=o130260170101|Strong=2050b 24 לָ לְ ADP _ _ 26 case _ Gloss=for|Ref=1CH_26:17!10|MId=o130260170102|Strong=3807a 25 ה הַ DET _ PronType=Art 26 det _ Gloss=the|Ref=1CH_26:17!10|MId=o130260170102ה|Strong=1886a|Type=definite_article 26 אֲסֻפִּ֖ים אָסֹף NOUN _ Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 3 conj _ Gloss=storehouses|Ref=1CH_26:17!10|MId=o130260170103|Strong=0624 27 שְׁנַ֥יִם שְׁנַיִם NUM _ Gender=Masc|Number=Dual 26 nsubj _ Gloss=two|Ref=1CH_26:17!11|MId=o130260170111|Strong=8147|Type=cardinal_number 28 שְׁנָֽיִם שְׁנַיִם NUM _ Gender=Masc|Number=Dual 27 flat _ Gloss=two|Ref=1CH_26:17!12|MId=o130260170121|Strong=8147|Type=cardinal_number|SpaceAfter=No 29 ׃ ׃ PUNCT _ _ 27 punct _ Ref=1CH_26:17!12 ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - speech: narration - negation: no MACULA marks no verb frame in this verse. ## English, JPS 1917 {#english} Each sentence on its own page, with its tree and pragmatics. A sentence that runs on into the next verse is listed under the verse it begins in. 1. [Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the Storehouse two and two.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/1CH.923/) **Hebrew text:** Westminster Leningrad Codex, public domain. **Tree, glosses and frames:** MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets, available at [github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-hebrew](https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-hebrew/), [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/); converted to Universal Dependencies by Mova (words in text order, a prefix its own word). **Speech act:** Mova's rules on the MACULA words (`macula prag`). **Targum:** Onkelos (Torat Emet), Jonathan and the Writings (Mikraot Gedolot), from Sefaria, public domain. **English:** JPS 1917, public domain; trees and speech acts by Mova's cycle, frames by Mova's reader (Elamur Cosmic License). 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